Jadar - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Jadar is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Jadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadar is 510119. The village covers a total geographical area of 1063.78 hectares and falls under the 383110 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadar
According to the 2011 Census, Jadar village had a total population of 5,081 people, including 2,621 males and 2,460 females, living in 1,132 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.12%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 66.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 944, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,081 | 2,621 | 2,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 592 | 322 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 506 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 3,507 | 2,046 | 1,461 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,574 | 575 | 999 |
Nearby Villages of Jadar
Jadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jadar
Jadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Jadar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Jadar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Jadar is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jadar
Where is Jadar located?
Jadar village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadar?
Jadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadar?
The pincode of Jadar is 383110.
What is the population of Jadar?
Jadar had a total population of 5,081, including 2,621 males and 2,460 females.
How many households are there in Jadar?
Jadar had 1,132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadar was 78.12%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 66.71%.